CVE-2023-1112

Name: CVE-2023-1112
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-03-01T10:15:09.7+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 3.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1112 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7 5.0.6.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. EPSS estimates a 3.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in Drag and Drop Multiple File Upload Contact Form 7 5.0.6.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file admin-ajax.php. The manipulation of the argument upload_name leads to relative path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-222072.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

3.00%

85.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codedropz	Drag And Drop Multiple File Upload - Contact Form 7	< 5.0.6.3

References

https://github.com/Nickguitar/Drag-and-Drop-Multiple-File-Uploader-PRO-Path-TraversalExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.222072Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.222072Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Nickguitar/Drag-and-Drop-Multiple-File-Uploader-PRO-Path-TraversalExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.222072Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.222072Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 1, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1112?

How severe is CVE-2023-1112?

CVE-2023-1112 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1112?

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Source: NVD / NIST